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  • Under the Australian Consumer Law, a consumer is entitled to a repair, replacement, or refund if a product fails to meet acceptable quality standards, even if the fault is discovered after six months.
    False
  • The ACL is enforced by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), which works to protect consumers and ensure fairness in the market.
    True
  • Workers must present their White Card when asked to prove they have completed the necessary ________ training for construction work.
    safety
  • In Australia, a White Card is not required for workers who are doing administrative work on construction sites.
    False
  • What is the main document used to regulate construction standards in Australia?
    National Construction Code (NCC)
  • To work on construction sites in Australia, workers must complete a White Card course, which stands for ________ .
    Workplace Health and Safety Induction
  • The Fair Work Commission resolves disputes related to workplace bullying, discrimination, and unfair dismissal.
    True
  • What is the term for the legal concept that allows consumers to claim compensation for faulty goods under Australian Consumer Law?
    Warranty
  • Employers are required to provide workers with PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) only if the workers request it
    False
  • Australian Consumer Law provides protection against false or misleading advertising, including pricing and product claims.
    True
  • Australian Consumer Law applies only to businesses based in Australia, not international companies.
    False
  • Under the WHS Act, the primary duty of care for ensuring workplace safety is placed on the _________.
    employer
  • The Workers Compensation Act provides financial and medical support to workers who are injured at work.
    True
  • The National Construction Code (NCC) regulates building design and construction in Australia and is updated every three years.
    True
  • The NCC includes guidelines for plumbing and drainage systems, fire safety, and accessibility in buildings.
    True
  • The National Construction Code is legally binding, and non-compliance may lead to penalties or building work being stopped.
    Ture
  • The WHS Act requires workers to comply with workplace safety policies, but they are not required to report hazards or unsafe conditions.
    False
  • The Australian Consumer Law (ACL) provides protection for consumers in relation to goods and services, ensuring they have the right to a ________ if products are faulty.
    refund/replacement/repair
  • Worker compensation benefits are only available for injuries that occur while working on-site, not during commuting.
    True
  • The White Card course is a mandatory training program for workers in the ________ industry.
    construction
  • In Australia, what term describes the insurance that covers workers who suffer injury or illness at work?
    Workers' Compensation